Premier League
Chelsea 2-1 Crystal Palace
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace finished 2-1 in Premier League. Key event: 4' Olivier Giroud (assist Davide Zappacosta · xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 91.2%, 41.9%). Head to head: H2H last 7: 4-0-3. Home form: L L W L L; Away form: L L L D D. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.
Match context 4 facts
Home form
L L W L L
3 pts, goals 5-10, 1.00 scored/match, 2.00 conceded/match
Away form
L L L D D
2 pts, goals 5-9, 1.00 scored/match, 1.80 conceded/match
Chelsea · season record
16 W · 5 D · 8 L
2017/2018: 29 recorded matches, goals 50–26; before 10 Mar 2018 UTC. Not official standings.
Crystal Palace · season record
6 W · 9 D · 14 L
2017/2018: 29 recorded matches, goals 27–46; before 10 Mar 2018 UTC. Not official standings.
Shot map 37 shots · 2 goals
Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.
Attempt
Goal
Marker size = xG
Timeline 49 events
4'
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shot
Olivier Giroud
CHE assist Davide Zappacosta · xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 91.2%, 41.9%
8'
•
shot
N'Golo Kanté
CHE xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.3%, 60.8%
8'
•
shot
Olivier Giroud
CHE assist N'Golo Kanté · xG 0.59 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 93.5%, 50.3%
8'
•
shot
Davide Zappacosta
CHE assist Cesc Fàbregas · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 88.6%, 31.8%
10'
•
shot
Willian
CHE assist Eden Hazard · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.8%, 32.1%
11'
•
shot
Andros Townsend
CRY assist Christian Benteke · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 82.6%, 62%
15'
•
shot
Willian
CHE assist Cesc Fàbregas · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.8%, 65.8%
17'
•
shot
N'Golo Kanté
CHE xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.5%, 46.4%
22'
•
shot
Willian
CHE assist Davide Zappacosta · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 76.5%, 46.1%
24'
•
shot
Willian
CHE assist N'Golo Kanté · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.8%, 63.9%
25'
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Goal
Willian
1–0 CHE assist N'Golo Kanté
26'
•
shot
Alexander Sørloth
CRY assist Christian Benteke · xG 0.09 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.5%, 46.6%
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31'
shot
Davide Zappacosta
CHE assist Eden Hazard · xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90.8%, 33.6%
32'
Goal
Martin Kelly
2–0CHE Own goal
33'
shot
Marcos Alonso
CHE assist Olivier Giroud · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.8%, 68.8%
36'
shot
Marcos Alonso
CHE assist Olivier Giroud · xG 0.13 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.5%, 56.9%
37'
shot
Davide Zappacosta
CHE assist César Azpilicueta · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 80.8%, 30.9%
44'
shot
Olivier Giroud
CHE assist Eden Hazard · xG 0.6 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92.8%, 46.9%
45'
shot
Davide Zappacosta
CHE assist Eden Hazard · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 84.2%, 31.8%
46'
shot
Alexander Sørloth
CRY assist Wilfried Zaha · xG 0.3 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 93%, 64.8%
46'
shot
Andros Townsend
CRY assist James McArthur · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.2%, 49.3%
46'
Sub
Wilfried Zaha
CRY on for Christian Benteke
49'
shot
Gary Cahill
CHE assist Cesc Fàbregas · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 70.7%, 58.1%
50'
shot
Willian
CHE assist Olivier Giroud · xG 0.49 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.5%, 42.7%
54'
shot
Eden Hazard
CHE assist Olivier Giroud · xG 0.25 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91%, 65.7%
59'
Yellow
Patrick van Aanholt
CRY Yellow card
60'
shot
Davide Zappacosta
CHE assist Willian · xG 0.44 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.5%, 45.7%
66'
shot
Olivier Giroud
CHE assist Marcos Alonso · xG 0.42 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.8%, 49.9%
72'
Sub
Álvaro Morata
CHE on for Olivier Giroud
75'
Sub
Jaïro Riedewald
CRY on for Jeffrey Schlupp
77'
shot
Álvaro Morata
CHE assist Eden Hazard · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.2%, 66.4%
79'
shot
Álvaro Morata
CHE assist Eden Hazard · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.4%, 65.2%
81'
Sub
Chung-yong Lee
CRY on for Andros Townsend
86'
Yellow
James Tomkins
CRY Yellow card
86'
Yellow
Álvaro Morata
CHE Yellow card
88'
Sub
Tiemoué Bakayoko
CHE on for Eden Hazard
88'
Sub
Pedro
CHE on for Cesc Fàbregas
89'
shot
Patrick van Aanholt
CRY assist Wilfried Zaha · xG 0.32 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.8%, 59.9%
90'
Goal
Patrick van Aanholt
2–1CRY assist Wilfried Zaha
Head-to-head H2H last 10: 7-0-3
Chelsea leads the last 10 head-to-head meetings: 7 wins, 0 losses, 3 draws. Latest meeting: 25 Jan 2026 · Crystal Palace vs Chelsea · 1 - 3.
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Team statistics 17 metrics
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Lineups
Crystal Palace
4-4-2 · Manager Roy Hodgson 13
W
Wayne Hennessey
GK
29
A
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
DEF
34
M
Martin Kelly
DEF
5
J
James Tomkins
DEF
3
P
Patrick van Aanholt
DEF
10
A
Andros Townsend
MID
4
L
Luka Milivojević · Captain
MID
18
J
James McArthur
MID
15
J
Jeffrey Schlupp
MID
9
A
Alexander Sørloth
FWD
17
C
Christian Benteke
FWD
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11
W
Wilfried Zaha
MID
44
J
Jaïro Riedewald
MID
14
C
Chung-yong Lee
MID
16
D
Diego Cavalieri
GK
12
M
Mamadou Sakho
DEF
24
T
Timothy Fosu-Mensah
DEF
23
P
Pape Souaré
DEF
Chelsea
3-4-2-1 · Manager Antonio Conte 13
T
Thibaut Courtois
GK
28
C
César Azpilicueta
DEF
27
A
Andreas Christensen
DEF
24
G
Gary Cahill · Captain
DEF
21
D
Davide Zappacosta
MID
4
C
Cesc Fàbregas
MID
7
N
N'Golo Kanté
MID
3
M
Marcos Alonso
MID
22
W
Willian
FWD
10
E
Eden Hazard
FWD
18
O
Olivier Giroud
FWD
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9
Á
Álvaro Morata
FWD
14
T
Tiemoué Bakayoko
MID
11
P
Pedro
FWD
1
W
Willy Caballero
GK
33
E
Emerson
DEF
44
E
Ethan Ampadu
MID
15
V
Victor Moses
MID